The Rotary Club of Everett Port Gardner awarded $54,000 in grants to local and international service projects for 2018-19.
Local grants:
$2,500: American Red Cross Snohomish County for its home fire campaign and smoke detectors
$2,000: Cascade Boys & Girls Club’s after-school programs
$3,000: Burned Children’s Recovery Center’s Camp Phoenix
$1,000: Camp Fire of Snohomish County’s Mega Club (Camperships)
$1,500: Domestic Violence Services of Snohomish County gala sponsorship
$1,000: Everett Clubhouse renovations
$2,000: Everett Medic One Foundation for CPR and AED equipment in schools
$5,000: Everett Museum of History’s capital campaign
$5,500: Everett Parks Department’s Harborview Park Accessibility Pathway Project
$1,000: Rotary Club of Mill Creek and Peoria House to renovate a garage for support services
$2,000: Sharing Wheels Bike Shop to support weekend hours
$1,500: Mill Creek YMCA’s “Invest in Youth” campaign
International grants:
$10,000: Hands For Peacemaking’s clean air stoves project in Guatemala (with a Rotary District matching grant of $10,000)
$3,000: Hands For Peacemaking (Guatemala) operations costs
$500: Hands for Peacemaking (Guatemala) library project
$1,000: Healing the Children (Guatemala) audiology program
$1,000: Healing the Children, to help meet a variety of needs worldwide
$1,500: Cura Orphanage (Kenya) schools program
$2,500: Eagle Nest (Worldwide) equipment repairs
$1,500: Living Water International (Kenya) to update water systems
$1,000: Rotoract of Snohomish County’s international service program
Learn more about the local Rotary online at http://portal.clubrunner.ca/271.
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